Open-Source Nvidia Driver Moving to NVK and Zink for OpenGL on Newer GPUs

Open-Source Nvidia Driver Moving to NVK and Zink for OpenGL on Newer GPUs(phoronix.com)

41 points by WhyUVoteGarbage 2 years ago | 2 comments

intsunny 2 years ago |

For those confused about the vocabulary:

Zink: Provides OpenGL support for devices that only support Vulkan.

NVK: Newer open source Vulkan driver for Nvidia hardware. Different than the older existing nouveau driver which was largely developed with very very little Nvidia support.

nathan_phoenix 2 years ago | |

Thanks! Very helpful for the uninitiated like myself.